A Memoir of Moods, Masochism, and MurderIn the spring of 2007, a brilliant computer programmer named Hans Reiser stands accused of murdering his estranged wife, Nina. Despite a mountain of circumstantial evidence against...9999903275978Stephen Elliott,
Graywolf Press
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
An AutobiographyThis autobiography is a re-living rather than a remembering. The children's author and writer on children and education, Leila Berg, re-experiences her early Jewish childhood and a...9999903275947Leila Berg
Granta Books
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
A Father's Alzheimer's, a Daughter's ReturnMary Ellen Geist decided to leave her job as a CBS Radio anchor to return home to Michigan when her father's Alzheimer's got to be too much for her mother to shoulder alone. She ch...9999903275930Mary Ellen Geist
Grand Central Publishing
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
A Kid in the NewsroomA New York Times bestsellerIn this triumphant memoir, Carl Bernstein, the Pulitzer Prize-winning coauthor of All the President ??s Men and pioneer of investigative journalism, reca...9999903272779Carl Bernstein
Henry Holt
viernes, 7 de febrero de 2025
Part memoir, part comic monologue, this is an ensemble of mishaps and anecdotes that, taken together, reveals the ups and downs of one woman's life. Relentlessly self-deprecating, ...9999903267942Sylvia Smith
Canongate Books Ltd
viernes, 24 de enero de 2025
A MemoirIn 1992 Mark Sanderson met the love of his life. A Lonely Hearts ad in TIME OUT may not have promised much, but a long and detailed letter from an Australian called Drew marked the...9999903267768Mark Sanderson
Charles Scribner's Sons
viernes, 24 de enero de 2025
A Life in Search of JusticeA biography of Wiesenthal, based partly on interviews with him and with other persons. Wiesenthal was born in Buczacz in 1908. Ch. 4 (pp. 51-72) deals with the war years. Wiesentha...9999903266587Hella Pick
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
jueves, 23 de enero de 2025
Confessions of a Cuban BoyPublisher's description: In 1962, at the age of eleven, Carlos Eire was one of 14,000 children airlifted out of Cuba, his parents left behind. His life until then is the subject of...9999903262275Carlos Eire
Charles Scribner's Sons
sábado, 18 de enero de 2025
My Life as a DissenterThe author describes his incarceration in prisons, labor camps, and psychiatric hospitals for expressing his reservations about the inequities and injustices in ordinary Russian li...9999903255482Vladimir Konstantinovich ...
Andre Deutsch Ltd
martes, 31 de diciembre de 2024
Best known as the author of Gulliver's Travels, Jonathan Swift was an ordained clergyman, whose enemies thought that he did not believe in God. This text looks at the life of one o...9999903255376Victoria Glendinning
Century
martes, 31 de diciembre de 2024
As part of the 60th anniversary of the invasion of Italy, British journalist Alan Whicker was asked to participate in two World War II television pieces. This book uses these progr...9999903251569Alan Whicker
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
lunes, 23 de diciembre de 2024
My Life on a PlateOriginally published as Relish, a fully revised and updated edition of the eye-opening story of one woman's incredible appetite for life: Dame Prue Leith, judge of hit show GREAT B...9999903248545Prue Leith
Editors Varis
martes, 17 de diciembre de 2024
A punch in the face of the puritanism and conservatism he raged against, My Life and Loves is the highly-charged, erotic autobiography of Frank Harris (1856-1931), an Irish writer ...9999903247333Frank Harris
Prometheus Books
martes, 17 de diciembre de 2024
A Black Man's Tribute to His White MotherAn African American man describes life as the son of a white mother and Black father, reflecting on his mother's contributions to his life and his confusion over his own identity9999903244776McBride, James
Riverhead Trade
miércoles, 11 de diciembre de 2024
A Memoir of ZimbabweThrilling, heartbreaking, and, at times, absurdly funny,The Last Resortis a remarkable true story about one family in a country under siege and a testament to the love, perseveranc...9999903244530Douglas Rogers
Vintage
martes, 10 de diciembre de 2024
Hitler's ArchitectA new biography of Albert Speer, Hitler's chief architect and trusted confidant, reveals the subject's deeper involvement in Nazi atrocities "Kitchen, the author of a dozen works o...9999903240433Martin Kitchen
Yale University Press
jueves, 5 de diciembre de 2024
A True-Life NovelFrom the author of The Glass Castle and Hang the Moon ?? ??Walls vividly depicts her astonishing, resilient grandmother with a lightness of touch that is plainspoken yet heartfelt ...9999903239598Jeannette Walls
Pocket Books
sábado, 30 de noviembre de 2024
An AutobiographyOmid Djalili's childhood was unconventional, to say the least. He was raised in a beautiful, chaotic, cramped, colourful and legally dubious guesthouse where his parents fed and wa...9999903239260Omid Djalili
Headline
sábado, 30 de noviembre de 2024
Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher was one of history's great naval reformers. Since the late 1940s, Jan Morris has been haunted by his face. This book is both biography & love lette...9999903238553Jan Morris
Faber & Faber
sábado, 30 de noviembre de 2024
A LifeIn the first full-length biography of Anthony Powell, Michael Barber--publisher, journalist, and man-about-town--takes a close look at the man and the writer. He finds someone whos...9999903238454Michael Barber
Overlook TP
sábado, 30 de noviembre de 2024
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